Maldives Resumes Coastal Development Projects as Coral Bleaching Subsides
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has lifted its temporary ban on all major coastal development activities. Initially implemented on 9...
May 2024 Revenue Lower Than in 2023, Higher Than Projected: MIRA
There was a 4.8 percent drop in state revenue in May 2024 compared to the same period last year, data...
India’s Minister Jaishankar Affirms Positive Discussions With President Muizzu
India’s Minister of External Affairs Subrahmanyam Jaishankar said on Tuesday that he had held positive discussions with Maldivian President Mohamed...
Parliament Confirms Previously Rejected Cabinet Nominees
The Parliament has confirmed three cabinet nominees who were rejected by the 19th assembly. Attorney General Ahmed Usham, Minister of...
BML Introduces First US Dollar ATM Outside Malé on Maafushi Island
Bank of Maldives (BML) has launched its first-ever US-dollar ATM services outside Malé City. The ATM has been installed at...
Maldives Needs Urgent Action to Avoid Severe Economic Woes: World Bank
The Maldives needs to take urgent action to stave off high debt distress risk and other financial challenges which have...
UNSC Adopts US-Backed Gaza Ceasefire Resolution
The United Nations Security Council has finally approved a resolution aimed at ending the Israel’s eight-month long military onslaught on...
Parliament Advances MDP’s Proposal to Ban Entry of Israeli Passport Holders With Cross-Party Support
The Parliament has voted to accept for consideration an amendment bill proposed by the opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP), which...
Hamas Accuses Israel of Obstructing Ceasefire Amid Blinken’s Trip to Middle East
Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh has accused Israel of obstructing ceasefire efforts. This accusation coincides with US Secretary of State Antony...
Security Services Sub-Committee to Scrutinise Maldives-India Defence Pacts
The Parliamentary Committee on National Security Services, also known as the 241 committee, has formed a four-member subcommittee to scrutinise...
